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Keep Fit in Winter (4 sessions)
Move easily this winter and Keep Fit!Get your body moving and feeling good! This class combines gentle, full-body exercises that boost your balance, agility, strength, and posture—all while helping prevent…
Floral Design Program: Abstract Design
Build on your floral design skills and learn the concept of abstraction to floral design.Explore the concept of abstraction in the world of art and its application to floral art…
MEET THE MOSSES (ZOOM PRESENTATION)
IN THE PLANT WORLD, MOSSES ARE “STRONG, SENSITIVE” TYPES. THEY COVER ENORMOUS AREAS, ARE TOUGH ENOUGH TO GROW WITHOUT SOIL OR ROOTS AND CAN SURVIVE LONG DROUGHTS AND WINTER (HECK…
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Botanical Printed Notebook
Join us for a fun-filled day of creating a customized botanical printed notebook!Using the process of Linocut, you’ll be creating a custom printed Japanese notebook. From designing your image, through…
Winter Tree Identification for Beginners Series – 02: Uncommon Conifers and Intro to Broadleaf Trees
Winter Tree Identification for Beginners Series – 02: Uncommon Conifers and Intro to Broadleaf Trees 10:00 to 13:00 – 3 hours Description:Although most trees have dropped their distinct foliage, flowers,…
Talks and Meetings
Ottawa Orchid Society January Meeting
At our January meeting, learn about the (NAOCC) North American Orchid Conservation Centre’s research with mycorrhizal fungi relationships, propagation techniques, and pollinators that are safeguarding the native orchid populations (both…
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Talks and Meetings
Gardens of New Zealand
Jack Wilson will take you through some of the remarkable gardens of New Zealand which he visited the winter of 2024-25 as well as provide some tips for those considering…
Talks and Meetings
Lavender
At our regular monthly meeting we will have auest speaker from Lavande Braydale Lavender. Everyone welcome.
Russell & District: Lavender
We will have a guest speaker from Lavande Braydale Lavender.
Gloucester Horticultural Society January topic: Growing and Caring for Vegetables
Marie Decker will join our members via Zoom to give a presentation on Growing and Caring for Vegetables. For more information on becoming a members of the GHS visit our…
Talks and Meetings
Creating a Native Species Garden
Meetings start at 7:00pm, with a brief business component before our guest speaker. This evening our speaker will be Hugh Metcalfe of Naturaide on the topic of Creating a Native…
Nature’s Pharmacy, where medicine meets Evolutionary Botany – Everyone Welcome
Enjoy an entertaining evening with Dr Steve Heard, an evolutionary ecologist and entomologist and honorary research professor at UNB, for a humorous look at Nature’s Pharmacy, where medicine meets evolutionary…
Water Gardening Double Bill: Aquatic Plants at Longwood Gardens / Primer on Floating Planters (Hybrid event)
Join us first for a taped in situ presentation by Longwood Gardens aquatic horticulturalist Tim Jennings about aquatic plants in the Waterlily Court, followed by an in-person talk on buying…
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Botanical Mixed Media: Textured Peonies
Get creative this winter with an acrylic mixed media workshop!Experience the beauty and vibrancy of peonies in this fun and hands-on one-day workshop. Using acrylic paints and mixed media techniques,…
Minyo Dancing Performance
Warm up inside the Bunka Centre as the Nikkei Cultural Society Minyo Dancers share their vibrant folk dancing performances, the perfect cultural finale to your Garden visit. Performance Dates: Dec…
Courses and Workshops
FREE Microgreens Seminar [WINDMILL LANE]
Microgreens, macro knowledge: the small but mighty superfood Microgreens are quick, easy and versatile, perfect for beginners and those looking for fresh organic greens year-round. In this workshop, you’ll learn…
Courses and Workshops
FREE Hydroponic Gardening Seminar [WINDMILL LANE]
Maximum Spots: 50 —– Grow Like A Pro – Hydroponic Gardening Unlock the secrets of hydroponics as Rebecca shares insights into nutrient solutions, lighting considerations, and the art of maintaining…
Wandering In a frosted wonderland – frostival
Step into a winter wonderland at the Fredericton Botanic Garden with our annual Walking in a Frosted Wonderland tour, led by Jim.Enjoy a guided winter walk through the Garden as…
Talks and Meetings
Growing Dahlias – What’s new?
Olivia Chuchryk, who owns and runs Charing House Gardens B&B, will be sharing her extensive experience on all aspects of growing dahlias from tubers to harvest. She will share her…
Online Events
Combating Invasive Plants: Tackling the Phragmites in Ontario
Matt Bolding, Ecologist and GIS Professional, invasive Species Program Coordinator, Ducks Unlimited Canada (Eastern Region). Combating Invasive Plants: Tackling the Phragmites in OntarioInvasive Phragmites australis is an invasive…
GCO Judges council Brian Carson Talk
For several decades, Brian Carson has searched the forest floors of the Ottawa Valley and has discovered many different varieties of trilliums and terrestrial orchids, Within these adventures, he found…
General Meeting, AGM and Speaker Joseph Langlois and Christa Wise
General Meeting and AGM. Our Guest speakers will be Joseph Langlois and Christa Wise talking about nature throughout the seasons/months.
Floral Design Program: Miniature, Small, and Large Floral Design
Join us and learn about how to best utilize space in your designs!By focusing on the size of various designs this course will illuminate questions of scale, proportion, and the…
February General Meeting: Guest Speaker Sally Hossain, “Small Space Vegetable Gardening”
With food costs rising and food insecurity being a frequent news and discussion topic, it’s no surprise that many people are interested in learning how to grow their own food.…
Botanical and Gardens
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Urban Organic Food Gardening
Urban organic food gardening with the flowers that support it is as simple or as challenging as you wish to make it. However, at some time or other, issues will…
October Monthly Meeting
Allan Reuter Centre starting at 6:45 for social, 7pm start. Speaker:
Floral Design Program: Classic Design Fundamentals 1
Learn the basics of classic floral design including four styles – a water-viewing design, a centrepiece, a crescent, and a mass design.This course is the prerequisite to all other courses…
Botanical and Gardens
Minyo Dancing Performance
Warm up inside the Bunka Centre as the Nikkei Cultural Society Minyo Dancers share their vibrant folk dancing performances, the perfect cultural finale to your Garden visit.Performance Dates: Dec 28,…
The Thorold Garden Club and Niagara College Greenhouse invite you to the 3rd Annual Seedy Saturday!
The Thorold Garden Club and Niagara College Greenhouse invite you to the3rd Annual Seedy Saturday! Join us Saturday, February 7th, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., for a day all…
Orangeville – Billie Joe Reid “Nature Journaling”
Please welcome our guests tonight, Billie Joe Reid, as she talks about “Nature Journaling”. What a great way to get out and interact both mentally and physically with nature. Guests…
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Native Plants and Pollinators
Long-time gardener, Elizabeth Sheehy, will help us understand the vital role of pollinators in our ecosystem and the part played by native plants in this relationship. She will explain how…
Monthly General Meeting- Guest speaker or workshop
For detailed specifics about each meeting, visit our website or Facebook page to learn more.
Orangeville – Billie Joe Reid “Nature Journaling”
Please welcome our guests tonight, Billie Joe Reid, as she talks about “Nature Journaling”. What a great way to get out and interact both mentally and physically with nature. Guests…
BRANTFORD GARDEN CLUB
STARTING SEEDS & GROWING VEGETABLES IN RAISED BEDS & CONTAINERS BY CONNIE BIJL
BRANTFORD GARDEN CLUB
STARTING SEEDS & GROWING VEGETABLES IN RAISED BEDS & CONTAINERS BY CONNIE BIJL
Online Events
Allotment Gardens
Speaker: Claudia and Duncan Wood Topic: Allotment Gardens Date: Thursday February 12th, 2026 Time: 7:00 pm Location: Via Zoom (link will be sent by email)
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Online Events
Creating a crevice garden for the smallest of spaces
In this talk, Chris focused on the design and drama of miniature crevice gardens. He discussed soil mediums, rock types and plants which he found to be successful in these…
SOOS Orchid Show & Sale
The Southern Ontario Orchid Society will be celebrating its 44th Annual Orchid Show and Sale “Cupid’s Garden” at the Toronto Botanical Garden on February 14 & 15, 2026 What to…
Stouffville Indoor Winter Market
Saturday February 14, 9 am to 2 pm, at 6240 Main Street, Stouffville Stouffville Horticultural Society will have an information table at the Winter Market
Talks and Meetings
Growing Herbs for Medicine
At our regular monthly meeting we have guest speaker Lia Lindemen who will talk to us about growing herbs for medicine. Everyone welcome.
Russell & District: Growing Herbs for Medicine
We will have guest speaker Lia Lindemen at our regular monthly meeting to give a talk on growing herbs for medicine.
Online Events
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Gloucester Horticultural Society February topic: An Engineers Guide to Houseplants
Darryl Cheng will join our members via Zoom to present An Engineers Guide to Houseplants For more information on becoming a members of the GHS visit our webpage
Talks and Meetings
Growing and Caring for Dahlias
Meetings start at 7:00pm, with a brief business component before our guest speaker. Our speaker this evening will be Marnie Chown of Fair Sun Farm on the topic of Growing…
Talks and Meetings
Botanical and Gardens
Peacock Gala 2026
Welcome to a World of Shimmering Feathers For 2026, our annual Gala will transport you to a world of shimmering feathers and tropical natural splendor. You’ll enjoy an evening of…
Get the Jump on Spring 2026
Where the Plant People Meet Shake off the winter blues and start the countdown to spring at Toronto Botanical Garden’s much-loved Get the Jump on Spring one-day garden extravaganza. Whether…
Minyo Dancing Performance
Warm up inside the Bunka Centre as the Nikkei Cultural Society Minyo Dancers share their vibrant folk dancing performances, the perfect cultural finale to your Garden visit. Performance Dates: Dec…
Seedy Saturday – Everyone Welcome!
Seedy Saturday has come early this year! Come stock up on seeds and gain expert advice on planting and growing from Steve Stehouwer, Dr. Jim Goltz, and many other knowledgeable…
Seedy Saturday – Members-Only
Seedy Saturday has come early this year! Come stock up on seeds and gain expert advice on planting and growing from Steve Stehouwer, Dr. Jim Goltz, and many other knowledgeable…
Courses and Workshops
FREE Seed Starting Seminar [WINDMILL LANE]
Maximum Spots: 50 —– Seed Starting: Its Time to Get Growing! Get ready for spring planting by learning how to start your favorite herbs, vegetables, and flowers from seed in…
Courses and Workshops
FREE How to Grow Peppers Seminar [WINDMILL LANE]
Maximum Spots: 50 —– Pepper Geeks: SWEET, SPICY, AND FULL OF FLAVOUR; HOW TO GROW PEPPERS It’s time to get spicy! This workshop is all about the art of growing peppers.…
Talks and Meetings
Medicinal Plants of Canada
Medicinal plants of Canada were first identified by Indigenous healers. At the start of John’s university career, they conducted a review of all the published reports of Indigenous use of…
Online Events
Organic Gardening for the Home Gardener
Pat Lucey, Gardening Instructor, Canadian Organic Growers. Organic Gardening for the Home GardenerThis engaging talk by an experienced organic farming specialist has been tailored specifically for…
General Meeting and Speaker
General meeting and speaker Danielle Gignac’s will talk about community gardens.
General Meeting and Speaker
General meeting and speaker Danielle Gignac’s will talk about community gardens.
GCO Judges council Schedule Writing
Challenges and Pitfalls, Learn to avoid the pitfalls of Schedule writing with 4 experienced judges and schedule writers! Ursula Eley, Lil Taggart, Heinke Thiessen and Marie Decker.
Community Activities
Growing Green: Gardening & Sustainability Fair
It’s back and greener than ever! Sponsored by FIG Solar and in partnership with the Cité de / City of Clarence-Rockland, the Rockland Community Garden is excited to present the…
March General Meeting: Guest Speaker Dave McCulloch, “Live Well, Garden Better”
As we age, we often see decreasing physical ability (e.g., lifting and balancing) which can reduce and restrict our ability to carry out certain gardening activities. An older gardener might…
Botanical and Gardens
Raised Bed Gardening
Raised garden beds can offer enhanced results and a better gardening experience. Join the Kanata-March Horticultural Society’s March meeting and explore how to choose the right plants, location, materials, and…
October Monthly Meeting
Allan Reuter Centre starting at 6:45 for social, 7pm start. Speaker:
Courses and Workshops
FREE Chickens 101 Seminar [WINDMILL LANE]
Maximum Spots: 50 —– CHICKENS! What the flock? Thinking about raising a few chickens but you don’t know where to start. Join us for an engaging and informative workshop on…
Courses and Workshops
FREE Herb Seminar [WINDMILL LANE]
Maximum Spots: 50 —– Herbology 101: Cultivating Your Own Culinary Garden Herbs can thrive in a variety of environments and are a great addition to any garden, patio, windowsill, or…
Orangeville – Paul Brydges “A Backyard Garden Retreat”
Please welcome our guest speaker this evening, Paul Brydges, as he talks about “A Backyard Garden Retreat”. Relax in a beautifully designed area of your garden. Guests are welcome, free…
Orangeville – Paul Brydges “A Backyard Garden Retreat”
Please welcome our guest speaker this evening, Paul Brydges, as he talks about “A Backyard Garden Retreat”. Relax in a beautifully designed area of your garden. Guests are welcome, free…
Floral Design Program: Classic Design Fundamentals 2
In this follow up to Classic Design Fundamentals 1, you will enrich your understanding of traditional design.Join Pat Ware in this follow up to Classic Design Fundamentals I and enrich…
Monthly General Meeting- Guest speaker or workshop
For detailed specifics about each meeting, visit our website or Facebook page to learn more.
Orangeville – Paul Brydges “A Backyard Garden Retreat”
Please welcome our guest speaker this evening, Paul Brydges, as he talks about “A Backyard Garden Retreat”. Relax in a beautifully designed area of your garden. Guests are welcome, free…
BRANTFORD GARDEN CLUB
GARDEN FORUM. Q&A. BY ALEX KUCHAREW & MARY THORNE
BRANTFORD GARDEN CLUB
GARDEN FORUM. Q&A. BY ALEX KUCHAREW & MARY THORNE
Brampton Seedy Saturday and Garden Show 2026
The Brampton Horticultural Society and the City of Brampton is pleased to invite you to join us for our Annual Seedy Saturday and Garden Show. If you are interested in…
Sales, Swaps, Auctions
Brampton Seedy Saturday and Garden Show 2026
The Brampton Horticultural Society and the City of Brampton is pleased to invite you to join us for our Annual Seedy Saturday and Garden Show. If you are interested in…
Brampton Seedy Saturday and Garden Show 2026
The Brampton Horticultural Society and the City of Brampton is pleased to invite you to join us for our Annual Seedy Saturday and Garden Show. If you are interested in…
Talks and Meetings
Vegetables in All Situations
At our monthly meeting we will have guest speaker Judith Cox who will talk to us about growing vegetable in all situations. Everyone welcome.
Russell & District: Vegetables in all Situations
Guest speaker Judith Cox will be at our regular monthly meeting to talk to us about growing vegetables in all situations.
Talks and Meetings
Gardening for the Birds
The meeting will begin at 7:00pm, with a brief business component before our guest speaker. This evening our presentation will be a virtual. Kristen Martyn will be speaking on Gardening…
Gloucester Horticultural Society March topic: Tools for the Urban Gardener
Leigh Bain, a customer advisor at the Ottawa Lee Valley Tools store will show tools that are ideal for use in an urban garden. She will also discuss how to select…
Talks and Meetings
Community Activities
Seedy Saturday 2026
Mark your calendars and get ready to kick start your garden season for 2026. Co-Hosts Cannington Horticultural Society and Georgina-Brock Garden Club are already planning another fantastic Seedy Saturday experience…
Seedy Saturday 2026
Mark your calendars and get ready to kick start your garden season for 2026. Co-Hosts Cannington Horticultural Society and Georgina-Brock Garden Club are already planning another fantastic Seedy Saturday experience…
Seedy Saturday 2026
Mark your calendars and get ready to kick start your garden season for 2026. Co-Hosts Cannington Horticultural Society and Georgina-Brock Garden Club are already planning another fantastic Seedy Saturday experience…
Seedy Saturday: Sprouting into Spring Spring is the perfect time to grow something new!
Seedy Saturday: Sprouting into Spring Spring is the perfect time to grow something new! Pick up free seeds for your garden or share seeds you’ve harvested for others to enjoy.…
Seedy Saturday
An open to all event with a seed exchange/purchase, various vendors, a bake sale, a Kids’ Zone craft table and gardening questions answered!
Talks and Meetings
Crevice Garden – Trip to South Africa
This talk is by two members Tony and Annie. Tony will present the construction of his first rock garden at his home. Annie will present on the topic of alpine…
Talks and Meetings
Food For Life: How Some Organizations in Ottawa Are Addressing The Food Insecurity Gap
This panel of community leaders, experts and speakers from the Ottawa area,who are actively working to address food insecurity in our community, will be joining us to share some important…
Schomberg Horticultural Society – Container Gardening
“Container Gardening” by Maria Shtemberg: Maria is a Master Gardener who will take a fresh look at this growing trend with tips and tools to make your containers spectacular and…
Sales, Swaps, Auctions
Minden and Area Horticultural Society Seedy Saturday
Enjoy the start of the 2026 growing season by visiting Minden! Minden and Area Horticultural Association invite you to our first Seedy Saturday. Shop with local horticultural and artisan vendors…
Minden and Area Horticultural Society Seedy Saturday
Enjoy the start of the 2026 growing season by visiting Minden! Minden and Area Horticultural Association invite you to our first Seedy Saturday. Shop with local horticultural and artisan vendors…
Floral Design Program: Designing with Lilies, Tropicals & Orchids
Get ready to unleash your creativity with lilies, tropicals & orchids in this hands-on floral design class. These are truly special flowers for design, each having unique characteristics that offer…
Botanical and Gardens
High Performance, Low Maintenance Plants
Many gardeners aspire to create a garden that is both beautiful and easy to maintain. Lee Ann Smith from the Master Gardeners of Ottawa-Carleton joins the Kanata-March Horticultural Society’s April…
Talks and Meetings
Barbara & Bella – Four Passes
This talk will look take you on a tour of the plants in four separate mount passes in the Dolomites
Haldimand Seed & Garden Show
Probably the largest Seed and garden show! Over 60 local and Artisan vendors, Tons of free seed, workshops, tree specialist for questions, Native plants for sale, and so much more.
Talks and Meetings
Shrubs for all seasons
Meetings start at 7:00pm, with a brief business components before our guest speaker. Tonights speaker is Mary Sherman Reid speaking on “Shrubs for all Seasons”, Followed up with refreshments and…
Talks and Meetings
Talks and Meetings
Wildscaping
At our regular monthly meeting we will have a guest speaker who give a talk on Wildscaping: Wild planting in a Strong Design. Everyone welcome.
Talks and Meetings
A Team Approach to Protecting Canada’s Biosecurity: How A Detector Dog And His Handler Work Together On This Important Issue
In-person presentation by Matthieu Morin, Food, Plant and Animal K9 Officer, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) A Team Approach to Protecting Canada’s Biosecurity: How A Detector Dog And His Handler…
Botanical and Gardens
Invasive Plants in Your Gardens: Becoming More of a Critical Gardener
If you are a gardener, chances are you have cultivated an invasive plant species. You may not yet have learned that some of your favourite plants are invasive. It’s a…
Festivals and Fairs
Canadian Tulip Festival
The 2026 Canadian Tulip Festival is tentatively scheduled for May 8–18, 2026, and will be held in Ottawa, Ontario. The festival celebrates the historic gift of tulips from the Netherlands to…
Sales, Swaps, Auctions
Kanata-March Horticultural Society’s 52nd Annual Plant Sale!
On Saturday, May 16th the Kanata-March Horticultural Society will hold our 52nd annual plant sale at our meeting location, the Old Town Hall, 821 March Road, from 8 am until…
Shows and Exhibitions
Spring Flower Show and member chat
The meeting will begin at 7:00pm with a brief business component. This evening is our Spring Flower Show. Exhibits should be in place between 5:30 & 6:45 pm. Please provide…
Sales, Swaps, Auctions
NHS Plant Auction and Sale
A great selection of perennials, vegetable plants, and houseplants — all at very reasonable prices! Plant sales begin at 6:30 and auction begins at 7:00.
Shows and Exhibitions
32nd Annual Flower & Edibles Show
Open to the public, see beautiful floral designs and flower and vegetable entries presented by our members. There are also open classes for members of the public who are not…
Talks and Meetings
Culinary Delights With Herbs & Edible Flowers
June 16: In-person presentation by Nancy McDonald, Master Gardener of Ottawa-Carleton and member of the Ottawa Horticultural Society Culinary Delights With Herbs and Edible Flowers …
Talks and Meetings
Gardens After Dark: Creating Magical Nighttime Gardens
Tonights meeting will begin at 7:00pm with a brief business components before our guest speaker. The speaker tonight is Nicole Winters on the topic of “Gardens After Dark: Creating Magical…
Botanical and Gardens
Cold Frames and Cold Crops: Extending The Season
Cold Frames and Cold Crops is about growing delicious veggies, beyond the usual gardening confines and calendar, using cold frames and the cool season crop palette. In this presentation from…
Sales, Swaps, Auctions
NHS Outdoor Fall Plant Sale
A great selection of perennials and houseplants. Very reasonably priced!
Shows and Exhibitions
Fall Flower Show & Growing Garlic
The meeting this evening will begin at 7:00pm with a brief business component. Tonight is also our Fall Flower and Vegetable Show. Exhibits should be in place between 5:30 and…
Talks and Meetings
Talks and Meetings
Interesting Perspectives & Wisdom From The Master Gardeners of Ottawa-Carleton (MGOC)
September 22: In-person: A panel of Master Gardeners of Ottawa-Carleton Interesting Perspectives and Wisdom from the Master Gardeners of Ottawa-Carleton Join us for an engaging panel discussion featuring a group…
Talks and Meetings
Seed Saving
Learn how to save your own vegetable seeds to make your garden more sustainable and self-sufficient and save you money. Learn how to save heirloom varieties, not available commercially, using…
Talks and Meetings
Awards Night
Tonight is our Awards Night. This is members only and reservations required.
Talks and Meetings
Drama in the Butterfly Garden
October 27: In-person presentation, Carol Pasternak, MBA, LLB, is an author, photographer, and sought-after motivational nature speaker. Drama in the Butterfly Garden Explore the secret lives…
Talks and Meetings
Wintery Greenery
Tonight will be our Annual General Meeting starting at 7:00pm. Starting with a brief business component followed by election of officers. This will be followed by a speaker and demonstration…
Talks and Meetings
Designing With Nature, for Outdoor & Indoor Enjoyment
This inspiring and informative talk will showcase this speaker’s passion for plants and creative greening solutions. She will explore the world of indoor and outdoor plants, offering practical tips and…













